NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1917 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated Value: $220,000 - $256,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
902 Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 09, 2013

Last sale price $133,500 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,544/month

162 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 4-minute walk to Fairmeadows Park

About This Home

As of October 2013

Move in ready! Fantastic location! This cute, ALL BRICK ranch home has many updates and is well maintained, ready for its next owner. Gorgeous hardwood floors on the first floor. Updates throughout include kitchen, windows and bath. Lots of windows, providing lots of natural light. Basement is rec room finish, great for a playroom, second family area or workout room. The large backyard is fenced and ready for you to enjoy this summer. All appliances included, radon mitigation system already installed. Call a Realtor today for a showing!

Last Listed By

Elizabeth Sarcone

Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 04/30/2013

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,427

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 7,920

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 902 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • 7,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32001470000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,427

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 148.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 148.00
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 902
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 483
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 902
  • Total Sq Ft: 902

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1820
  • Lot S F: 7920
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32001470000000
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2427.00
  • Net Taxes: 2298.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1917LOCUSTSTPOLKWESTDESM50265

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2021
Sold by
The Twelve Trust
Bought by
Petersen Kole and Petersen Kyla
Total Days on Market
162
Current Estimated Value
$235,297

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,601,960
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2017
Sold by
Field Jennifer L
Bought by
Cavanaugh John D and Cavanaugh Shirley M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2013
Closed on
Oct 7, 2013
Sold by
Johnston Joseph J and Grane Kelly L
Bought by
Field Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Sarcone
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Summer Clark
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$133,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-4.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Original Mortgage
$126,825
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2007
Sold by
Gaffney Benjamin J and Gaffney Mary A
Bought by
Johnston Joseph J and Crane Kelly L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,500
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2002
Sold by
Trow Ruth M and Tostlebe Nancy A
Bought by
Gaffney Benjamin J and Galbraith Mary A

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Petersen Kole $25,601,960 None Available
Cavanaugh John D $162,000 None Available
Field Jennifer L $133,500 None Available
Johnston Joseph J $129,500 None Available
Gaffney Benjamin J $104,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Petersen Kole $25,601,960
Previous Owner Field Jennifer L $126,825
Previous Owner Johnston Joseph J $123,500
Previous Owner Gaffney Benjamin J $16,554
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/09/2013 10/09/13 Sold $133,500 -4.6% $148 / Sq Ft
09/09/2013 09/09/13 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2013 04/30/13 For Sale $139,900 -- $155 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,810 $203,400 $61,100 $142,300
2023 $2,998 $203,400 $61,100 $142,300
2022 $2,960 $167,500 $51,800 $115,700
2021 $2,934 $167,500 $51,800 $115,700
2020 $2,884 $158,200 $48,900 $109,300
2019 $2,658 $158,200 $48,900 $109,300
2018 $2,906 $141,500 $42,800 $98,700
2017 $2,540 $141,500 $42,800 $98,700
2016 $2,482 $128,700 $38,500 $90,200
2015 $2,482 $128,700 $38,500 $90,200
2014 $2,550 $130,600 $38,300 $92,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 416866

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-01470000000